Easthampton
Elected officials lend support to libraries, readers’ freedom
AGAWAM — At a legislative breakfast Feb. 16, library advocates told local legislators to prioritize funding libraries and promoted legislation tackling book bans and eBook/audiobook publishing practices. “Legislators please, I hope you will make library...
PCT reflects on past, future at annual meeting
The Pascommuck Conservation Trust conducted its annual meeting on Feb. 27 at Easthampton City Space.Photo credit: Easthampton Media EASTHAMPTON — The PCT, Pascommuck Conservation Trust, conducted its annual meeting on Feb. 27 at Easthampton CitySpace to reflect on...
Online clothing business opens storefront in Easthampton
EASTHAMPTON — A Western Massachusetts online clothing store is officially making headway at a new storefront on 106 Cottage St. in Easthampton. Harper James, which first started as an online clothing store a little over two years ago, conducted a grand opening...
Easthampton City Council approves utility poles for Loudville Road
EASTHAMPTON — At its March 6 meeting, the Easthampton City Council approved the relocation and installation of utility poles on Loudville Road, despite concerns that Eversource had completed the work before approval from the council. The relocation and installation...
Easthampton resident receives life-saving kidney transplant
Easthampton resident Bonnie Diamond recently received a life-saving kidney transplant.Reminder Publishing submitted photo EASTHAMPTON — As much of the world was celebrating the holidays and exchanging presents, Bonnie Diamond was in the hospital late last year...
Peacock’s Nest in Easthampton is on the move, so are some of its items
EASTHAMPTON — Exciting news for Peacock’s Nest, as the studio will be moving from its current location in the Eastworks building to a new space on Cottage Street that will allow for expanded events and classes. In preparation for moving, owner Lauren Grover is...
Bark Rangers fulfills a growing need in Easthampton
A dog walking and pet sitting service is “reporting for doody” in the Northampton and Easthampton area thanks to one dog lover’s determination and affinity for the outdoors. Over the past few years, KJ Nichols has discovered a newfound love for hiking. He...
Easthampton City Council approves funding for study of town lodging property
EASTHAMPTON — At its Feb. 21 meeting, the Easthampton City Council approved $100,000 in Community Preservation Act funding to study and survey the grounds and building at the Town Lodging House for possible future uses and rehabilitation.
Easthampton We the People team fundraising for nationals after latest state title
EASTHAMPTON — Once again the Easthampton High School We the People team has won the state championship and have their eyes set on the National Tournament in Washington, D.C., this April.
Vegan Pizza Land opens Coffee Counter in Easthampton’s Keystone Mill building
EASTHAMPTON — The owners of a popular vegan pizza shop that opened last year are now making their presence felt in the breakfast realm with a grab-and-go concept perfect for the economic vitality that surrounds them.
